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In a covalent bond, two atoms are held together by the attraction between what?
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In a covalent bond, two atoms are held together by the attraction between what?

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They are attracted by the shared pair of electrons. One requires one more electron and the other atom shares one electron with the other, making the atoms come together and stay.
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